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... Congress and the presidential contest awakened him to the urgency of the problem . From Boston Lincoln started home , stopping off at Albany for conferences with the Whig vice - presidential candidate , Millard Fillmore , and with ...
... Congress and the presidential contest awakened him to the urgency of the problem . From Boston Lincoln started home , stopping off at Albany for conferences with the Whig vice - presidential candidate , Millard Fillmore , and with ...
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... Congress and territorial legislatures over slavery in the territories , Buchanan simply stated in his inaugural that ... Congress over the territories was to prepare them for statehood . It must act strictly within the Constitution ...
... Congress and territorial legislatures over slavery in the territories , Buchanan simply stated in his inaugural that ... Congress over the territories was to prepare them for statehood . It must act strictly within the Constitution ...
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... Congress . Should Blair be elected Speaker , Lincoln would accept his resignation from the army ; otherwise he would return the commission . Schuyler Colfax had been chosen Speaker before Blair arrived in Washington , but nevertheless ...
... Congress . Should Blair be elected Speaker , Lincoln would accept his resignation from the army ; otherwise he would return the commission . Schuyler Colfax had been chosen Speaker before Blair arrived in Washington , but nevertheless ...
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The Short and Simple Annals of the Poor | 3 |
Young Man on His Own | 23 |
His Love Affairs | 44 |
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